Philosophy Main Exam Paper Two

PAPER –II
SECTION-A:SOCIO-POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
1. Social and political ldeals: Equality, Justice, Liberty.
2. Sovereignty: Austin, Bodin, Laski, Kaultiya
3. Individual and State: Rights; Duties and Accountability
4. Forms of Government: Monarchy; Theocracy and Democracy.
5. Political ideologies: anarchism; Marxism and Socialism
6. Humanism; Secularism; Multiculturalism
7.Crime and Punishment: Corruption, Mass Violence, Genocide, Capital Punishment
8 Development and Social Progress.
9 Gender Discrimination: Female Foeticide, Land and Property Rights; Empowerment
10 Caste Discrimination: Gandhi and Ambedkar
 Section-B: Philosophy of Religion
1. Notions of God: attributes; Relation to Man and the World.(Indian and Western)
2. Proofs for the Existence of God and their Critique (Indian and Western)
3. Problem of Evil
4. Soul: Immorality; Rebirth and Liberation
5. Reason, Revelation and Faith
6. Religious Experience: Nature and Object (Indian and Western).
 7. Religion without God
 8 Religion and Morality
9 Religious Pluralism and the Problem of Absolute Truth
 10 Nature of Religious Language: Analogical and Symbolic;Vognitivist and Non-cognitive